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ADDIS ABABA, July 20 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on Friday
spoke highly of China's peaceful rise, saying that China's peaceful
rise is a best thing for Ethiopia and the rest of Africa.
Africa's development of cooperative relations with China is in line with
Africa's strategic interest, said the Ethiopian prime minister
during talks with Wang Dongming, deputy head of the Department of
Organization under the Communist Party of China.
Meles, also chairman of the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary
Democratic Front (EPRDF), said the Ethiopian side has greatly
benefited from EPRDF's cooperation with the Communist Party of China
(CPC) over the past years, adding that he hoped that the bilateral
cooperation between the two ruling parties will further be
consolidated in the years ahead.
Wang for his part said Ethiopia under the leadership of EPRDF has been
registering encouraging development achievements.
He commended the efforts being made by EPRDF to reduce poverty and ensure
peace and stability in the country.
Wang said EPRDF is one of the political parties in Africa, which are
striving for attaining speedy development and building democracy.
The Chinese senior official said the relations between the two ruling
parties have been further enhanced.
He said the CPC is ready to share its rich experiences with the EPRDF on
how it has managed to achieve speedy economic development.
Wang and his entourage arrived here Thursday evening for a working visit.
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